[OSM-talk] Zero tolerance on imports

Nathan Edgars II neroute2 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 21 00:46:21 GMT 2011


On 2/20/2011 6:58 PM, David Murn wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-02-20 at 15:35 -0800, Nathan Edgars II wrote:
>>
>> I find tracing endless residential subdivisions from aerials to be a chore
>> and no fun.
>
> I know many who disagree, fortunately.  Last year I was laid up in bed
> for around 3 months after surgery, just after hi-res aerial imagery
> became available for my area.  I spent many many hours tracing unmapped
> areas, or even tracing paths and other data of value.

Paths are fine. Mixed-use is fine. What I dislike, and am thankful to 
the TIGER import for including, is suburbs full of miles upon miles of 
curving residential streets.



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